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	4514	An expression of 'essentially character' type (%1s) is being used as the right-hand operand of this shift operator (%2s).

Arithmetic type - Operands

This message is issued whenever an expression of essentially character type appears on the right hand side of a shift operator.

For example:


/*PRQA S 1-9999 ++*/
/*PRQA S 4514 --*/

void f4514 (char a)
{
  1 << a;                   /* 4514 */
  
  2 >> a;                   /* 4514 */
}

MISRA C:2012 Rules applicable to message 4514:

Operands shall not be of an inappropriate essential type.

See also:

4512 An expression of 'essentially character' type (%1s) is being used as the %2s operand of this bitwise operator (%3s).
4513 An expression of 'essentially character' type (%1s) is being used as the left-hand operand of this shift operator (%2s).

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